Champion Hills, the acclaimed Tom Fazio-designed private club located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina, is ranked No. 47 Golf week List of America’s 200 Best Residential Golf Courses as of 2026, reaffirming the country’s status as one of the nation’s premier mountain golf communities.The rankings also position Champion Hills as North Carolina’s highest-ranked year-round residential golf course, a distinction that reflects both the enduring quality of Fazio’s design and the club’s ability to deliver championship-caliber golf in all four seasons.
Often described as Tom Fazio’s mountain masterpiece, Champion Hills features dramatic elevation changes, strategic shot values, and holes naturally carved into the area’s native landscape. The course passes through hardwood forests and rolling mountain terrain, offering breathtaking views, constant variety and an intimate connection to the environment.
“Champion Hills is a place where great design and a great member experience go hand in hand,” said Heather Myers, the club’s director of membership and marketing. “Tom Fazio’s layout is a perfect fit for the mountains, and our staff takes pride in creating an environment that our members truly enjoy. While our primary focus at Champion Hills is our member experience, it is very gratifying to earn this type of national recognition.”
Golf week rankings are compiled by a panel of hundreds of experienced evaluators who rate courses based on design integrity, memorability, conditioning, variety and overall playing experience. Champion Hills’ consistent presence at the top of state and national rankings reflects Champion Hills’ reputation among members and golf course evaluators alike as one of America’s premier private communities.
Located just minutes from downtown Hendersonville and less than 30 minutes from Asheville, Champion Hills combines world-class golf with a commitment to an active lifestyle. The club’s residential community is known for its welcoming atmosphere, walkable neighborhoods and access to hiking, racquet sports, restaurants, arts and outdoor recreation, all without sacrificing year-round playability.
With his latest Golf week Ranked Champion Hills continues to serve as a benchmark for residential golf in the Carolinas and beyond as the timeless Tom Fazio design remains as attractive today as it was when it first opened.
For more information or to schedule a tour, visit www.ChampionHills.com or call (828) 696-1962.
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